Hungarian Motorbikes Pannonia Danuvia Csepel

Magyar Motorkerekparok

This new 216 page hardback book with Hungarian text was published in 2008 in Hungary (the second edition of a book originally published in 2005). It has 140 colour and 437 b/w photos. The book looks in detail at the history of Hungarian motorbikes, with the book split into 5 different sections. The first section looks briefly at the history of world motorbikes, and their influence on Hungarian models. The second section looks at Hungarian models up to 1945 - Meray, Meray-Puch, Meray-JAP, BMG, Nepmotor, WM, Csepel.

The third section looks at Hungarian models post 1945 - Csepel 100/125/250; Dongo; Berva; Panni; Danuvia; Pannonia TL/TLT/TLF/TLB, T5/6/7/8/9, Tunde, P10/20/21. The fourth section looks at Hungarian motorsport, including circuit-racing, motocross, biographies of famous riders.

The final and most impressive section looks at each model, with 1 page per model including at least 3 colour photos and a technical table of information. Many of the colour photos are taken of restored models, many of which are in the Maroti collection.

Hungarian text
Book available from Bohemia Hobbies